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Margaret Harrison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJohnston-County, North Carolina
SurnameHarrison
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (County)Johnston
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 10
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardClayton
Est. Birth Year~1924

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Brinton Harrison Head — 53 ~1887
Bessie Harrison Spouse — 48 ~1892
Margaret Harrison Daughter — 16 ~1924
Shirley Harrison Daughter — 14 ~1926
Daughter Harrison Son — 6 ~1934
Russell Harrison Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Johnston, North …
Daughter, age 6
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harrison
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Daughter, age 16
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
Surname Harrison
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (County) Johnston
Highest Grade No 10
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Harrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Harrison
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Shirley Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daughter Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02933-00548)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eddie Jr Watson 2 Son — North Carolina
2 Charlie Watson 0 Son — North Carolina
3 Elroy Harrison 33 Head Renter North Carolina
4 Vidette Harrison 34 Wife — North Carolina
5 Junior Harrison 10 Son — North Carolina
6 Josephine Harrison 8 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Ernest Harrison 71 Father — North Carolina
8 Alexander Harrison 35 Sister — North Carolina
9 Brinton Harrison 53 Head Farmer North Carolina
10 Bessie Harrison 48 Wife — North Carolina
11 Russell Harrison 18 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Margaret Harrison THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — North Carolina
13 Shirley Harrison 14 Daughter — North Carolina
14 Daughter Harrison 6 Son — North Carolina
15 Iver Morris 33 Head Labor North Carolina
16 Odie Morris 40 Wife — North Carolina
17 Dan Jr Morris 17 Son — North Carolina
18 Arlee Morris 15 Daughter — North Carolina
19 Marion Burns 30 Boarder — North Carolina
20 Bonnie Burns 1 Son — North Carolina
21 Everett Jones 23 Head Renter North Carolina
22 Burnie Jones 20 Wife — North Carolina
23 Ronald Jones 1 Son — North Carolina
24 Willie Gulley 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
25 Clyde Gulley 47 Wife — North Carolina
26 Gibert Gulley 16 Daughter — North Carolina
27 Pearl Gulley 12 Daughter — North Carolina
28 Rufus Robins 50 Head Farmer North Carolina
29 Charles Pool 38 Head Farmer North Carolina
30 Goldie Pool 31 Wife — North Carolina
31 Jimmie D Pool 8 Son — North Carolina
32 Hub Taylor 20 Head Labor North Carolina
33 Emma Taylor 40 Mother — North Carolina
34 Mozel Taylor 15 Sister — North Carolina
35 Avon Taylor 44 Head Labor North Carolina
36 Ruby Taylor 40 Wife Labor North Carolina
37 Julius Bentley 33 Head Labor North Carolina
38 Hester Bentley 33 Wife — North Carolina
39 George E Bentley 13 Daughter — North Carolina
40 Negle Bentley 11 Daughter — North Carolina

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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